Lena Headey

Lena Headey is an English actress and film producer. She was born in Bermuda, to English parents, Sue and John Headey. Her family moved to England during her early childhood, and she was raised in Somerset, and later Shelley, West Yorkshire.

Lena has a daughter with her fiancé, director Dan Cadan, and a son with her former husband, musician Peter Loughran.

Lena’s paternal grandfather was William Henry Headey (the son of Percy Headey and Annie/Arrie). William was born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. Percy was the son of William Henry Headey and Elizabeth Barclay, who was born in Sligo, Ireland.

Lena’s paternal grandmother was Eugenia/Ena Patricia Blake (the daughter of John Blake and Mary Hannah Iredale). Eugenia was born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. John was born in Ballinasloe, Ireland, the son of John William Blake. Mary Hannah was born in Yorkshire, England, the daughter of Joseph Iredale and Susannah Mellor.